Contemporary Sociological Theory and Its Classical Roots: The Basics

Contemporary Sociological Theory and Its Classical Roots: The Basics by Ritzer, George. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780078026782.

Contemporary Social Theory and Its Classical Roots: The Basics is ideal for those looking for a brief, yet accessible text on sociological theory. An affordable alternative to a standard text, this volume is concise, comprehensive, informative, engaging, includes a range of pedagogical features, and it appeals to a wide range of students. The 4th edition has added new sections on W.E.B. Du Bois, Queer theory, and key concepts and applications boxes on a variety of contemporary social theories.